Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew vs Yarrow

Blarina hylophaga compared with Achillea crithmifolia

Key Differences

• Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew is Least Concern while Yarrow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew	Yarrow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Soricidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Blarina	Achillea
Species	Blarina hylophaga	Achillea crithmifolia

Conservation Status

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Yarrow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew	Yarrow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yarrow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).